Upcoming Hackathons in India

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PayPal AI Hackathon

PayPal

$67,500

PayPal's online AI hackathon: $67,500 in cash prizes, open to developers in India. Submit by 12 Nov 2026.

Odoo × FLUX Lucknow Hackathon '26

Odoo

₹1.05 Lakhs

A national-level coding hackathon by Odoo and FLUX Lucknow with a ₹1.05 lakh prize pool, certificates, and Odoo goodies.

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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2026 UXC NYU Fall Design-a-thon

New York University

$1,000

A week-long design-a-thon hosted by NYU's UX community, open online with a $1,000 prize pool for design-driven student teams.

Build Your Bharat Hackathon (BYB)

Next Bharat Ventures

₹5 Lakhs

A pan-India impact-entrepreneurship hackathon by Next Bharat Ventures for student founders — ₹5 lakh in prizes and seed grants, plus up to ₹…

Operation Ward Zero

Wooble Software Private Limited

₹10,000

An online healthcare-tech hackathon to build an intelligent home healthcare monitoring and response system — ₹10,000 cash pool plus internsh…

BharatCode Build League

BharatCode

₹10,000

An online AI build hackathon for students, developers, and aspiring founders — win ₹10,000 cash plus a shot at a ₹60,000/month SDE internshi…

UXDC Designathon - 2026

UXDC - Ucalgary design club

$200

A beginner-friendly online design hackathon hosted by the University of Calgary design club, with a $200 prize pool.

HexWartz

Sharda University Agra

₹50,000

A Harry Potter-themed hackathon at Sharda University Agra where student teams build solutions across AI/ML, healthcare, SDG, and open innova…

The DevForge - Hackathon

Scaler School of Technology

₹50,000

A 24-hour inter-college hackathon by Scaler School of Technology for Indian college students — ₹50,000 prize pool across three winning teams…

Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Vihaan X: Software Track

Delhi Technological University (DTU), New Delhi

₹10,000

North India's largest student-run hackathon by IEEE DTU — a 24-hour software build sprint with ₹10,000 in cash prizes across nine domains.

Learn AR with SPECS

Devpost

$2,500

An online augmented reality hackathon hosted on Devpost with a $2,500 prize pool, open to builders worldwide.

Datanova 2026 Global Data-Thon

Swiss School of Management, Rome, Italy

$1,750 (~₹1.7 lakh) cash pool + free AI tool subscriptions

A global virtual data-thon for students, developers, and data scientists — $1,750 prize pool plus AI tool subscriptions.

The Big Hack 2.0

Acharya Institute of Technology

₹50,000

A hackathon at Acharya Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, in collaboration with The Big O — ₹50,000 prize pool for teams of 2–4.

Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Herhack

Echelon Institute of Technology

₹2 Lakhs

A beginner-friendly, open-ended blockchain hackathon hosted on Devpost by Echelon Institute of Technology, with a ₹2,00,000 prize pool.

DATANOVA 2026 GLOBAL DATA-THON

DataNova

$1,750

A global online data-thon hosted on Devpost, open to builders worldwide, with a $1,750 prize pool across e-commerce, fintech, and health the…

Agentic Hackathon

Devin

$480

An online Devpost hackathon for builders creating agentic AI projects, with a $480 prize pool.

HerHack

Echelon Institute of Technology

₹2 Lakhs

A 36-hour national-level women-focused hackathon at Echelon Institute of Technology, Faridabad, with a ₹2,00,000 prize pool across four trac…

The Atomiq Hackathon | Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 at IEM

Institute of Engineering & Management

₹10,000

A quantum computing hackathon hosted by IEM as part of Qiskit Fall Fest 2026, open online with a ₹10,000 prize pool.

Agentic AI Hackathon

Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management (SCEM), Mangaluru

₹15,000

A one-day agentic AI hackathon at Sahyadri College, Mangaluru — build an autonomous AI agent for one of five industry tracks and compete for…

International Hackathon 5.0 – 2026

KIT

₹30,000

A free online hackathon open to Indian participants across AI, SaaS, business and open innovation, with ₹30,000 in cash prizes.

Hack<N>Pitch

Jadavpur University (JU), Kolkata

₹12,000

Eastern India's premier 24-hour hackathon at Jadavpur University, Kolkata — 30 teams, six tracks, ₹12,000 cash pool plus in-kind prizes.

Global Virtual Hackathon 2026

Canadian International School, Singapore

US$1,000 top prize in each division

A free online coding competition for students aged 14–18, with US$1,000 top prizes in each division.